How long does it take to travel from Kolkata to Bargarh?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 33 min.

Kolkata to Bargarh Distance: 517 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata to Bargarh?

The aerial distance from Kolkata to Bargarh is approximately 517 km (321 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 622 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolkata to Bargarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata

West Bengal

Bargarh

Odisha

517 km

aerial distance (straight line)

321 miles · Road distance: ~622 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

622 km

Road distance

7 hrs 33 min

Drive time

517 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata to Bargarh

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: RRK

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By Train

9 hrs 34 min

622 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 26 min

622 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 33 min

622 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

517 km (321 mi)

Road distance

~622 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolkata to Bargarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Bargarh is approximately 517 km (321 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 622 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

517 kmAerial distance

~622 kmBy road

9 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bargarh by air

No direct airport

Bargarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RRK. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolkata to Bargarh

9 hrs 34 min ~622 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata and Bargarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kolkata to Bargarh

12 hrs 26 min ~622 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata to Bargarh route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min covering ~622 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kolkata to Bargarh

7 hrs 33 min ~622 km

The drive from Kolkata to Bargarh is a long one — approximately 622 km taking around 7 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata to Bargarh

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bargarh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kolkata to Bargarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata to Bargarh is approximately 517 km (321 miles). The road distance is approximately 622 km, which takes about 7 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata to Bargarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Bargarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RRK.

Are there buses from Kolkata to Bargarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolkata to Bargarh route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kolkata to Bargarh? ▼

The train from Kolkata to Bargarh takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata to Bargarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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